Marie-Andrée Gamache
CEO Medical Care, Pierre Fabre Laboratories Présidente Pierre Fabre Médicament
Pierre Fabre Laboratories•France
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Healthcare executive with over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, in a wide range of leadership roles at country, regional and global levels across Europe, North America, Asia, Middle East and Africa. Proven track record of broad leadership and P&L experience, with expertise from early pipeline to commercialisation across diverse regions. Passionate about creating the right environment to accelerate innovation and improve access to medicines for patients worldwide in partnership with governments and healthcare ecosystem partners, whilst and through developing teams and company culture. Spending time as mentor to unleash true diversity and the potential of the next generation of leaders.
Career Timeline
- Pierre Fabre LaboratoriesCurrentMar 2025–Present· 1 yr 6 mos
- Chief Executive Officer, Medical CareCurrentMar 2025–Present
- Jun 2022–Feb 2025· 2 yrs 8 mos
- Country President, Novartis UK and IrelandJun 2022–Feb 2025
- Oct 2019–Jun 2022· 2 yrs 8 mos
- Head of Middle East and Africa, Novartis OncologyOct 2019–Jun 2022
- Sep 2015–Sep 2019· 4 yrs
- General Manager Biopharma, Sub-Sahara Africa and Managing Director Merck South AfricaSep 2018–Sep 2019
- General Manager, Belgium and LuxembourgSep 2015–Aug 2018
- Feb 2004–Aug 2015· 11 yrs 6 mos
- Hematology Business Franchise Head, Belgium and LuxembourgNov 2012–Aug 2015
- Regional Brand Leader, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML), Emerging Growth MarketAug 2010–Oct 2012
- Global Program Strategic Marketing Director, NephrologyAug 2008–Aug 2010
- Global Brand Manager, OsteoporosisJul 2007–Aug 2008
- Brand Manager, Hypertension, United KingdomSep 2006–Jul 2007
- Sales Representative, Primary Care, United KingdomSep 2005–Sep 2006
- Global Business Franchise eMarketing ManagerFeb 2004–Sep 2005
- 2003–2004· 1 yr
- Manager, Communication2003–2004
- Nov 2001–Nov 2002· 1 yr
- Senior Manager, AccountNov 2001–Nov 2002
- Aug 1999–Nov 2001· 2 yrs 3 mos
- Manager, AccountsAug 1999–Nov 2001
Education
Certificate Leading for Results
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
INSEAD
Postgraduate Certificate in Leadership Capabilities
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Glasgow Caledonian University
Postgraduate course in clinical pharmacology, drug development and regulation
Tufts University Gordon Institute
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Communication and Media Studies
UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal